effects of daycare on coginitve and devlopment
Priya Ambikai-Palan Discuss the effects of day care on social and cognitive development? Daycare is when an infant is put in to an institution like a nursery or a child-minder looks after the infant because the parents are working. Research concluded daycare would not be damaging if the care was of high quality, there was low staff turnover and there were plenty of stimulating activities fro the infant. Cognitive development refers to the growth of cognitive functions, such as thinking, reasoning and linguistic skills. Scarr 1998 experiment concluded that children from low-income families' benefit from high-quality day care. The children showed better school achievements and were sociable. However the effects of daycare have been shown to be harmful on the growth of the cognitive functions. . For example, a study by Baydar and Brooks-Gunn, 1991 compared the cognitive ability of children whose mothers went to work either before or after their child was one year old. The findings showed that the cognitive ability of those children who started day care earlier was lower than that of the later starters Clarke-steward, 1991 found 150 2-4 year olds who had experiment day-care centers had better intellectual and social development, then children who had received home care. Social development refers to the growth of the child's ability to form relationships with others and
writew a similar poem to those of the one you are studying
DISTANT Seldom do I see the face that wrote such words to me Hardly can I hear the voice that speaks so tenderly We dream about the people who it seems are never there The people that we need so much the ones who really care But we must keep our distance and if good friends we will to stay For what we never know will surely not get in our way There is no room for anger for our thoughts are always pure With this there is a bond I know will last for ever more As life goes by the magic that we've made will always be For we have found a friendship for all eternity S.
Warning signs in the workplace.
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Magistrates - Child Law
Child Law J is 13 and lives with his mum M. He is an only child and his father died when he was 3. He is in year 9 but has had a very chequered history of schooling and is frequently absent to care for his mum who suffers from depression and alcoholism. He is protective of his mum and makes no complaints about looking after her. He is the subject of an education supervision order, and has in addition been taken into care on a voluntary basis by social services on a number of occasions. when his mum is hospitalised or unable to cope. J does not settle well when in foster care and it is very upsetting to him. He is a quiet boy and his frequent absences from school means he has no friends. The school offers him remedial support but in spite of this he is struggling and has fallen far behind in schoolwork. J's education welfare officer has been discussing with the shool how to better support J. They feel there is little they can do especially as they feel J is showing signs of depression and needs support with mental health as well as education issues. The school considers thesituation so critical so they suggest that he be considered for a place at boarding school. the school has excellent reputation for remedial work and for helping depressed and lonely children. There would be the possibility of weekend home visits. They have passed their concerns to the Local Authority
